1999 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

1999 UEFA European Under-18 Championship

1999 U18-Europamästerskapet i fotboll
Tournament details
Host country	Sweden
Dates	18–26 July
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Portugal (3rd title)
Runners-up	Italy
Third place	Republic of Ireland
Fourth place	Greece
Tournament statistics
Matches played	14
Goals scored	33 (2.36 per match)
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The UEFA European Under-18 Championship 1999 Final Tournament was held in Sweden. Players born on or after 1 January 1980 were eligible to participate in this competition.

Teams

The following teams qualified for the tournament:

•  France
•  Georgia
•  Greece
•  Italy
•  Portugal
•  Republic of Ireland
•  Spain
•  Sweden (host)

Group stage

Group A

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Portugal	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	7
Greece	3	0	3	0	2	2	0	3
France	3	0	2	1	1	2	–1	2
Sweden	3	0	2	1	2	4	–2	2

18 July	Portugal	0–0	Greece
	Sweden	0–0	France
20 July	France	1–1	Greece
	Sweden	1–3	Portugal
22 July	France	0–1	Portugal
	Greece	1–1	Sweden

Group B

Ireland beats Spain in this group based on

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Italy	3	2	1	0	7	3	+4	7
Republic of Ireland	3	1	1	1	4	5	–1	4
Spain	3	1	1	1	7	5	+2	4
Georgia	3	0	1	2	4	9	–5	1

19 July	Italy	2–0	Georgia
	Spain	0–1	Republic of Ireland
21 July	Republic of Ireland	3–3	Georgia
	Spain	3–3	Italy
23 July	Georgia	1–4	Spain
	Republic of Ireland	0–2	Italy

Third place match

25 July 1999 (1999-07-25)

Greece	0 – 1	Republic of Ireland

Linköping

Referee: Lubomir Pucek (Czech Republic)

Final

26 July 1999 (1999-07-26)

Portugal	1 – 0	Italy
Pinto 33'

Idrottsparken, Norrköping

Referee: Costas Kapitanis (Cyprus)

1999 UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Portugal Third title

See also

• 1999 UEFA European Under-18 Championship qualifying

External links

• Results by RSSSF